Inspirational Quotes - Page 336

If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.

Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.

The light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed, the shadow of shadows on the deed alone.

Propaganda is to a democracy what violence is to a dictatorship.

We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.

I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.

Give me the splendid, silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling.

Persistent work triumphs.

My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.

[You] have what it takes to be a victorious, independent, fearless woman.

Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.

Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; and love by love.

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.

Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.

"Love covers a multitude of sins," (I Pet. 4:8). That is, for love towards one's neighbor, God forgives the sins of the one who loves.

A good plan isn't one where someone wins, it's where nobody thinks they've lost.

If the sign on your heart says "WELCOME", the love will come pouring in from everywhere.

What a computer is to me is the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It's the equivalent of a bicycle for our minds.

I would trade all of my technology for an afternoon with Socrates.

Someone from Manolo Blahnik went into my shop and said: 'These shoes are not vegetarian.' That's the highest compliment, because you just can't tell that they are, and they are. My mum taught me to have a soul.

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?

A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.